- Oct 20, 2025
- by Susan Kelley, Cornell Chronicle
- Student Life
New leadership institute anchors nation’s first Black fraternity
Alumni brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha’s Alpha chapter, founded at Cornell in 1906, unveiled a new leadership institute and student residence, inspired by the fraternity’s founding principles.
- Jan 20, 2026
- by Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle
- Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice
Vitamin B12 clues offer hope for new therapies
New data about the ill effects of low B12 levels underscores the urgency of screening and intervention.
- Oct 24, 2025
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Student Life
A 6-year research project found a surprisingly simple route to happiness
- Jan 27, 2026
- Social Impact + Justice
Research Matters’ video podcast debuts, translating ideas into impact
Launching Jan. 27 with three episodes, “Research Matters” spotlights Cornell scholars whose research directly engages with real-world challenges, from climate change and public safety to mental health.
- Aug 12, 2026
- Sustainability + Society
What makes a quality article of clothing?
Denise Green, the Lau Family Associate Professor in the Department of Human Centered Design, discusses the quality and sustainability of modern clothing materials.
- Aug 28, 2026
'It's rigged': The dirty secret behind what IQ scores really measure
Robert Sternberg, professor of psychology, critiques the validity of IQ tests and their application across cultures.